The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1887-09-21
WHERE GENTsvILLE MAY BE FOUND ON
THE MAP.
Baptist AssOciation---Real Club.
Moiasses...ViSitOrs, Etc.

GENTSvILLE, S. c., Sept. 1857
1t has been very nptly asked where is Gents
1--WE miles north of Donadsville, and about
three miles west Of Erwin's mill.
Homemade molasSes are more plertiful
than they have been for years. Mr. w. r. Yer
ninety days 1t was made into molasses, Those
who wish TO raise the best moaSses be sure
and plant the orange cane.
Messrs. Jameson, Tucker and Anderson
three Of Anderson county's handsome young
men, have been visiting friends in our town
ship recently.
Miss Lizzie Gordon, one of Santuck's fairest
daughters, has returned home after week s
visit among friends near DonaldS.
Miss Ida Smith accom- panied Miss Lizzie
Gordon home on the 3rd.
Mr.. John Llndley's daughter, Of William.
ston township has returned home after three
weeks visit among relatives in this township
Mr.. w. H. Baldwin Is visiting Anderson
county again. We suppose he Is trying his
new buggy on the well worked roads OF said
county.
Miss Zula Brock OF Due West, was visiting
relatives near Donalds on the 3rd and 9TH:
DR.. G. b. Reid has returned home after a
visit among relatives in his native State
Georgia.
We noticed the familiar face OF Mr.. James
Cheatham In our community on the 10th. lie
is look ing well and we trust he feels we'll
Mr. Eugene Martin is attending the Honea
Path High school, and we are told that Mr..
larlps Burts and Mr.. w. +. G. FermilliOn
will enter next Monday. There are three or
four others who speak of attending school In
Honea Path is In good hands and well de-
serves the patronage of our people. Furman
University will get one or two students from
this township next session which opens on
The 2Sth instant.
We attended the Abbevlle Association
which convened with Fellowship church or
the 3lst of August. The roll OF churches was
called and letters were handed in from cigh-
teen out OF twenty. If we mistake not 1t was
certainly gratifying to hear such favorable re-.
ports from most OF the churches. The Kew. II.
+. Miller preached the Introductory sermon,
which was well delivered. The text can be
found in the 10th chapter and lst verse OF Ro-
mans. An intermiss!on OF one hour and n
uunrter was given, after which the Associa-
the Association, hut 1t was found expedient tG
continue the Association three days instead
Of two. The delegation from Donalds was as
signed to the Hon. I. l.. Moore. Of Ninety-SiX.
family for kindness shown us during the As
socinti"n. We paid our old college chum a.
G. Bullock, n short visit during the Associa-
tion. Among the distinguished isitors were
Cburier: Mr. NJ. B. McGee, Of the Saluda Asso-
citation; Drs. i'aily and Griffith, OF Green
vile, and Mr.. Watson, q member of the Lcgis-
lature from Anderson county. These men
took an active part IN the business OF The AS.
Sociation. We consider this meeting OF the
Association one of lis most interesting and
instructive. We shall he pleased If so iortu-
nate as TO get 10 the meeting OF this body
next year.
Mr.. McD. Singleton is visiting his mother
near Donlds. We are always proud TO see
him Mt his native home. However we learn
he is going farther away than ever. We wish
him success.
Gentsviles Reading Circle met on the End
with very large attendance. Reading by
Rev. r. w. Burts and Mr. Eugene Burts. Rec
itation by Miss Leila Burts, Miss Macle Moore
and Miss Minnie Laimer.
Mr.. VIM. Rowland, Jr., Of Donalds, has gone
to Birmingham, Ala.
Mr.. Charles Dodson, OF Donalds, Is now in
Greenwood.
Messrs. J. Olin Mattison and II. l.. Barmcre
will attend the Military school in Anderson
city next session. RANGER.